Boiling sound from battery?

[jlagnese at massed.net (John Lagnese)]

That sounds right. It should have been charged if it went 24 hrs on 2 amps.
The boiling sound was hydrogen being given off. If you can open the top you
could see if all 6 cells are bubbling and so, charging.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Ringham" <jrringha@adobe.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 3:45 PM
Subject: Boiling sound from battery?


> Yesterday morning, I hooked up the battery charger to my car since the
> battery was dead. I let it charge at 2 amps all day. The charger has a
green
> light that comes on when the battery is fully charged. It wasn't on yet,
so
> I flip the switch from 2 amps to 10 amps. The green light comes on and the
> battery starts making this boiling sound really loud, sounded like it was
> going to blow up. I quickly turned off the charger, and felt the battery
to
> see if it was hot. Nope. Any idea what that was? Freaked me out.
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Scirocco-l mailing list
> Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> http://neubayern.net/mailman/listinfo/scirocco-l